Kirkland & Ellis has recruited partners from Latham & Watkins and White & Case to set up its new office in Riyadh, its 20th global office for the massive law firm. The office is to be headed by former Kirkland partner Kamran Bajwa, who is joined by Noor Noor Al-Fawzan (pictured) and Manal Al-Musharaf. Kirkland
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UN lunacy is on display as Iran appointed to UN Human Rights Council
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Slaughter and May launches network for state-educated people
Allen & Overy (A&O) has recently finalized the sale of its legal and compliance platform, aosphere, to private equity firms Inflexion and Endicott Capital, preceding A&O’s merger with Shearman & Sterling. Aosphere, a legal and compliance data subscription platform, was established by A&O in 2002 and has since garnered a substantial client base, serving over
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Departures to Hogan Lovells Leave Stroock Uncertain Hogan Lovells has welcomed the arrival of more than 30 partners from Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, leaving the firm with an uncertain future following failed merger talks. Among the high-profile additions to Hogan Lovells is Jeff Keitelman, the co-managing partner of Stroock, based in New York, and
Law firms struggle over how to decide what to do regarding public statements regarding the Israel vs. Hamas war
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